新视野视听说(第三版)B2U2

1、Journey into the unknown UNIT 2 1实用精品课件PPT Unit 1 Traces of the past Opening up Listening to the world Speaking for communication Further practice in listening Wrapping up Learning objectives Fun time 2实用精品课件PPT make a plan for a dream journey4 Learning objectives talk about your own traveling exper

2、iences1 understand the problem-solution pattern2 ask for and give directions3 3实用精品课件PPT Opening up (10) Listening to the world (Sharing it lies in seeing things from new perspectives. Yes. If we pay more attention to the details of our surroundings, we may discover something “new” from our daily ro

3、utine.7实用精品课件PPT Opening up Read the following quotes about learning. Do you agree with them? Why or why not? When you travel, if you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay home. James Albert Michener It means that a mature traveler should

4、be ready to become part of the local culture. Yes. Being an open-minded traveler will help us gain a multicultural perspective. 8实用精品课件PPT Opening up Read the following quotes about learning. Do you agree with them? Why or why not? The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page.

5、 St. Augustine It means that if we never go traveling, well have a very limited view of the world. No. With the development of modern technology, traveling is no longer the only means for us to broaden our mind. 9实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world SharingListeningViewing 10实用精品课件PPT Listening to the w

6、orld Sharing 1 Watch a podcast for its general idea. The podcast is mainly about peoples traveling experiences and what they like and dont like about traveling. 2 Watch Part 1 and fill in the blanks. 1) different countries 2) home 3) new places 4) new cultures 11实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world 3 Wa

7、tch Part 2 and check the true statements. Sharing 1 A 2 B 3 C 4 D 5 E 6 F 7 G 8 H 12实用精品课件PPT Additional Notes Istanbul the largest city in Turkey, constituting the countrys economic, cultural and historical heart. Famous tourist attractions include Byzantine churches, Ottoman palaces, Aya Sofya, th

8、e Blue Mosque, the Basilica Cistern, and the Grand Bazaar. Listening to the world Sharing 4 Watch Part 2 and check the true statements. 13实用精品课件PPT Additional Notes Malta a Southern European country situated in the center of the Mediterranean. Renowned for its Blue Lagoon, the islands baroque towns

9、and prehistoric ruins also deserve a visit. The Maltese capital, Valletta, is a historical time capsule. It is thick with Italianate churches and golden limestone buildings. Marsaxlokk Bay is the best place to see Luzzus, brightly colored traditional Maltese fishing boats, with their mythical eye pa

10、inted on the prows. The Sunday fish market offers a glimpse of traditional island life and the harbor side restaurants serve excellent fish dishes. Listening to the world 14实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world 4 Watch Part 3 and fill in the blanks. 1) mature 2) airport 3) theater 4) scenery 5) culture 6

11、) language Sharing 15实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world 5 Watch Part 4 and match the statement 1-6 to the people A-F. 1 B 2 A 3 E 4 C 5 F 6 D Sharing 16实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world 6 Work in pairs and discuss the question. 1 Do you like traveling? Why or why not? I like traveling a lot. It is a go

12、od experience since it helps people escape from the pressure of city life and the boredom of daily routine. Whats more, the contact with different cultures helps broaden the mind and probably change our way of living and thinking. I dont like traveling. I like the stability and the secure, warm feel

13、ing of home, which make me feel comfortable. Sharing 17实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world 6 Work in pairs and discuss the question. 2 Have you traveled much? Where have you been? What did you like most? Sharing I havent traveled much so far, but the backpacking trip I had in Yunnan is an unforgettable

14、 experience. What I liked most was to drift along the river on a bamboo raft. It seemed to me that the river had a life of its own with the current either drifting in leisure or raging forward with force. 18实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world 5 Work in pairs and discuss the question. 2 If you can affor

15、d the money and time, which place(s) would you love to go? Why? Sharing I would choose to go to the American West, to visit the deserts, the canyons, and the mountains, and to totally get immersed into the wilderness. Probably only by going deep into nature can we truly find our true self, our real

16、value, and our relation with others and the world. 19实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world SharingListeningViewing 20实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world 1 Discuss the questions. Listening BEFORE you listen Venice is a great tourist destination in Italy, which is famous for its architecture and its artworks.

17、 It is a city built on small islands separated by canals and linked by bridges. That is why it is the only city which has no cars, and people use gondolas to travel around. 1 What do you know about Venice? 21实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world 1 Discuss the questions. Listening BEFORE you listen As far

18、 as I know, Venice has been sinking slowly and is still sinking slowly. That is a major problem threatening Venice right now. 2 Venice is a city in danger. What do you think the major problem might be? 22实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world Listening Listening skills Additional Tips Understanding the pr

19、oblem-solution pattern The pattern consists of four sections: 1) Situation: the background information about the problem; 2) Problem: the problem, dilemma, puzzle, and obstacle the speaker is going to address; 3) Solution: the proposed, attempted, or actual solution to the problem; 4) Evaluation: th

20、e positive or negative evaluation of the solution. 23实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world 2 Listen and answer the questions. Listening WHILE you listen 1 What problem is Venice facing now? The city is slowly sinking. 2 How serious is the problem? Venice is sinking at a rate of two and a half inches ever

21、y decade. 3 What measure is being adopted to save the city? Barriers are being put in to try and stop the water getting too high. 24实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world 2 Listen and answer the questions. Listening WHILE you listen 4 How does the speaker think of the measure? It is a temporary measure. 5

22、 What advice does the speaker give in order to save the city? Put pressure on the government to spend the money it needs to find a permanent solution to the problem. 25实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world 3 Listen and check the true statements. Listening WHILE you listen 1 Ever since the 15th century. 2

23、 There are as many as 40 floods in Venice between May and September every year. 3 What measure is being adopted to save the city? 4 What does the speaker think of the measure? 5 What advice does the speaker give in order to save the city? 14th March 26实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world 4 Discuss the q

24、uestions. Listening AFTER you listen One problem facing the UNESCO world heritage sites is the pressure of mass tourism. Places that didnt see a lot of tourists are now struggling to accommodate the surge in tourists after getting the world heritage status. 1 Can you think of any other problems thre

25、atening tourist cities around the world? 27实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world 4 Discuss the questions. Listening AFTER you listen I think limiting the number of visitors to these world heritage sites will be an effective solution. For example, the Mogao Caves in remote Northwestern China set a limit o

26、n the number of visitors that are allowed into the place per day. 2 In your opinion, what measures should be taken to tackle the above problems? 28实用精品课件PPT Speaking for communication Imitation Listen to the following statements and read them out loud. 1. Its always just nice to get out and experien

27、ce a different culture and different lifestyle. (sharing ) 2. You see some of the most beautiful scenery around the world which you wouldnt experience in other countries. (sharing) 3. In all honesty, I actually see the whole travel as an adventure in itself.(sharing) 29实用精品课件PPT Speaking for communi

28、cation Imitation Listen to the following statements and read them out loud. 4. We have an opportunity now to save this city, and we must, before its too late.(Listening) 5.This is the big moment: the number one place to see before you die. (viewing) 30实用精品课件PPT Further practice in listening Long con

29、versation 1 Q: What does Emily say about the plants in the Amazon rainforest? A There are so many plants that it is hard to see the sky. 2 Q: What does Emily say about the local people? D They are separated from the world outside of the jungle . 3 Q: Why was the old woman in the village so excited?

30、C Because Emily gave her an empty bottle. 4 Q: What is the woman most likely to do after talking with the man? A Small and common things should also be valued. 31实用精品课件PPT Long conversation M: Its good to have you back at work Emily. How was your trip to the Amazon rainforest? W: It was like a spect

31、acular dream; I saw so many more things than I ever could have imagined. The plants are so thick that you couldnt even see the sun or the sky above, and there are more shades of green than Ive seen before in my life! M: Wow, with so many plants, how did you get around? W: We rode a tour boat down th

32、e Amazon River it connects the whole jungle, and the local people use it to travel, too. Its amazing being somewhere so far away from technology, without any electricity for miles and miles. The local people dont even see the world outside of the jungle, never traveling more than 15 minutes up or do

33、wn the river their whole lives! 32实用精品课件PPT Long conversation M: What an entirely different lifestyle! It must be completely different there. Did you get to meet any of the villagers? W: Oh yes! Heres the story: I finished a small blue bottle of wine and was about to throw it away. The tour guide to

34、ld me to save it. Later, when we arrived at one of the villages, he introduced me to an old woman there who greeted our boat. I gave her the wine bottle as a gift. She looked at it like a great treasure, and she said that it would be an honored prize for her hut. I was shocked that something so smal

35、l and common for me could mean so much! M: Emily, I suppose we really take modern life for granted. 33实用精品课件PPT 1. Please prepare an oral report on the following topic: An Amazing trip to. Outline: a. Describe the an amazing place youve ever been to b. Advices for those who are going to visit there

36、Homework- week 1 2. 完成本单元 Long conversation 听力材 料的精听 3. 完成四级强化2016.6（第一套）的听力部分 34实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world SharingListeningViewing 35实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world 1Read the program information below and answer the questions. Viewing BEFORE you view 1 What do you know about the five places

37、mentioned in the following program information? Bangkok, Cape Town, the Grand Canyon, the Masai Mara, and Paris. 36实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world 1Read the program information below and answer the questions. Viewing BEFORE you view Bangkok Bangkok is the capital and the largest city of Thailand. I

38、t is a popular tourist destination with high-rise buildings, lots of temples, intense heat, and vibrant nightlife. 37实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world 1Read the program information below and answer the questions. Viewing BEFORE you view Cape Town Cape Town is the most southern city in Africa, and one

39、 of Africas most popular tourist destinations. 38实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world 1Read the program information below and answer the questions. Viewing BEFORE you view The Grand Canyon The Grand Canyon is a magnificent canyon in the state of Arizona, America. It is one of the Seven Natural Wonders o

40、f the World. 39实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world 1Read the program information below and answer the questions. Viewing BEFORE you view The Masai Mara The Masai Mara is a reserve for a vast variety of wild animals in Africa. 40实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world 1Read the program information below and an

41、swer the questions. Viewing BEFORE you view Paris Paris is the capital of France, with the reputation of being the most beautiful and romantic of all cities. It is a popular tourist destination and the Capital of Fashion, attracting the finest and most luxurious fashion designers around the world. 4

42、1实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world 1Read the program information below and answer the questions. Viewing BEFORE you view 1 What place do you think is the number one place to see? I think Paris is the number one place I want to see. I want to see those famous tourist sites such as the Eiffel Tower, th

43、e Arc de Triomphe, the Notre-Dame de Paris, the Louvre Museum, etc. I also want to try delicious French food and go shopping in the Capital of Fashion. 42实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world 2 Read the statements. Then watch the video clip and choose the best answers. Viewing WHILE you view 1 D 2 B 3 B

44、4 C 5 D 43实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world 3 Watch the video clip again and fill in the blanks. Viewing WHILE you view 1 busy; shopping 2 bars; need 3 spaces; friendliness 4 elegant; expensive 5 views 6 beaches; cheap 7 changing; sunset 8 cried 44实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world Viewing 4 Discuss th

45、e questions. AFTER you view 1 Which places in the world would you like to visit? Make a list of three places and give your reasons. The three places we would like to visit are Bali Island, Sydney and Niagara Falls. 45实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world Viewing 4 Discuss the questions. AFTER you view 1

46、Which places in the world would you like to visit? Make a list of three places and give your reasons. Bali Island It has varied landscape of hills and mountains, rugged coastlines, long sandy beaches, warm blue water, lush rice terraces, dense tropical jungle, barren volcanic hillsides; It has world

47、-class surfing and diving, and a large number of cultural, historical and archaeological attractions 46实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world Viewing 4 Discuss the questions. AFTER you view 1 Which places in the world would you like to visit? Make a list of three places and give your reasons. Sydney Sydne

48、y is a dynamic city and we love its verve and vibrancy, its beautiful harbor, its iconic Sydney Harbor Bridge and Sydney Opera House, and myriad waterways. It is also an adventure playground with a wide variety of activities, such as the Bondi surf, sailing under the Harbor Bridge on a yacht, joggin

49、g along the Coogee cliff tops or rampaging through Centennial Park on horseback. 47实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world Viewing 4 Discuss the questions. AFTER you view 1 Which places in the world would you like to visit? Make a list of three places and give your reasons. Niagara Falls Niagara Falls is o

50、ne of the worlds natural wonders, with millions of gallons of water rocketing over the falls every minute. 48实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world Viewing 4 Discuss the questions. AFTER you view 2 Which attracts you more: a natural or a cultural landscape? Why? I prefer a natural landscape. Getting in to

51、uch with Mother Nature can take my worries away, and make me come back refreshed and energized with a renewed sense of being and purpose. I prefer a cultural landscape to a natural landscape. Cultural landscape represents the combined works of nature and man, displaying the harmony between humankind

52、 and the environment. 49实用精品课件PPT Listening to the world Viewing 4 Discuss the questions. AFTER you view 3 How does your intelligence change as you get older? Why? I think my intelligence grows progressively as I get older by interacting with the natural environment and various kinds of people aroun

53、d us. 50实用精品课件PPT Speaking for communication Role-play 1 Listen to three conversations and check the true statements. 1 The inquirer in Conversation 1 needs to take a bus to go to the carnival. 2 The inquirer in Conversation 2 learns that the cinema is just beside the Plaza Hotel. 3 The inquirer in

54、Conversation 3 will see a restaurant before arriving at the Grand Motel Doesnt need Is not 51实用精品课件PPT Speaking for communication Role-play 2 Read the table. Then listen to the conversation and complete the table. 1) trying to get to 2) takes about 10 minutes 3) looking for 4) right way 5) take the

55、first left 6) until you reach 7) want to get to 8) Is it far 9) Go left 10) on the left 52实用精品课件PPT Additional Tips Asking for and giving directions Asking for directions is a useful speaking skill in our daily life, especially for those people who are new to a place. Speaking for communication Role

56、-play Speaking skills Asking for directions Note: You should start your questions with Excuse me, Could you help me ? Or Please when you ask questions. Otherwise people may think you are rude. 53实用精品课件PPT Additional Tips Asking for and giving directions Speaking for communication Role-play Speaking

57、skills Giving directions Useful expressions for giving directions to drivers: Make a U-turn on the one-way street at the next junction. Take the freeway south and turn off at the fourth exit. Drive south on Highway No. 9 and leave the highway at the third exit. Drive straight along the road, through

58、 the roundabout. Then follow the signs at the traffic lights. Useful words for giving directions to drivers: Roads: highway, freeway, walkway, boulevard, avenue Signs: traffic lights, junction, roundabout, U-turn, one way sign, turn, stop 54实用精品课件PPT Speaking for communication Role-play 5 Role-play

59、the situations. Situation 1 I cant find my way! 1 A: Excuse me, how can I get to a nightclub called Risky Business? B: Go along London Road, past a crossing till you reach Madrid Street on your right. Keep going on Madrid Street, and you will find Risky Business on your left. 2 A: Excuse me, would y

60、ou please show me the way to a restaurant called The Waterfall? B: The Waterfall is on the corner of London Road and Dublin Street. Go along London Road till you reach the crossing. Take a left turn and the restaurant is on the right. 55实用精品课件PPT Speaking for communication Role-play 5 Role-play the